Principal Metallurgist
Teck ResourcesTrail, British Columbia, Canada
Posted March 31, 2026
147000 - 182000 CAD
Full Time
About the Company
Teck is a leading Canadian resource company that focuses on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love.
Job Description
The Principal Metallurgist will provide enterprise-level technical leadership in extractive metallurgy, delivering deep expertise that strengthens geo-metallurgical models, and enhances Teck's broader technical capabilities. This role will ensure high-quality metallurgical direction, reliable execution of laboratory programs, and the development of standard processes that contributes value across Teck's assets.
Requirements
- Bachelorâs degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related technical field;
- Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) under EGBC, or eligible for registration;
- Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in extractive metallurgy, including process optimization, flowsheet development, metallurgical balancing, and laboratory or pilot-scale test work across a range of commodities and processing technologies;
Benefits
- Medical and dental coverage
- Retirement plan
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
